although Meaning, Definition & Usage

Al*though" conjunction

Etymology

All + though; OE. al thagh.

Definitions

1. Grant all this; be it that; supposing that; notwithstanding; though.

   Although all shall be offended, yet will no I. Mark xiv. 29.

   Syn. -- Although, Though. Although, which originally was perhaps more emphatic than though, is now interchangeable with it in the sense given above. Euphonic consideration determines the choice.